Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-10-18

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Literary Notices.
| North's Philadelphia Musical Journal for
October comes to US full of brilliant features
interesting to all lovers of the Art Divine.
| The music numbers include Musical Box
Echoes" by Gustave LANCE; Constitutional
! Centennial March," by Fred T. Baker /;
Buds of Promise Redowa," by A. Webster.
and choice vocal selection, 1.-The Stream, -
words by B. F. Sawyer, music by Adam
Geibel. These selections are all new and
would cost if purchased in sheet form 81. As.
In addition to this the letter press portion of
the Journal contains portraits and sketches
of Mile. Edica, soprano singer of eminence,
and the renowned violinist, Teresina Tua !;
correspondence from Boston, New York,
Wheeling, Chicago, Pittsburgh and other
| leading musical centers foreign and domestic
musical news; educational articles on church
music; teaching, etc. ; musical anecdotes, etc +,
etc. Altogether the Journal is the best of our
musical exchanges, and we heartily commend
| it to music pupils and the members of the
musical profession. Published by F. A
North & Co., 1908 Chestnut ST., Philadelphia,
Pa
The Engineering & Building Record is now
the title OF the paper hitherto known as The
Sanitary Engineer, the old name being re-
tanned as a sub title. On making this change
it says editorially:
1--WE have decided to change the name of
this journal to the title given in this issue. 1t
is not intended to change the character of the
paper Our object is simply to convey by the
first part of the name adopted the scope of the
matter it regularly gives its readers"
Quiet Hours, monthly magazine published
at Dexter Maine Contents for October ::
People of the Poets" Byron: Kate L. Win
ters; Questions in the Night" Lillian
Rozell Messenger; October, Julia Fl. May
Books in Brief: Lies Miserables," Veto
Hugo; The Old Folks" Mary r. d. How
ard; "The Musicians DEATH" Georgianna
Musdum; Through Faded Meadows"
James A. Cakes; college Lite in Philadel-
phia," Notes from Girls Experience;
"Undese rved," Susie E. Kennedy; "Where
are the Ganuses," L. P. Grey "Modern
Essay" Fannie A. Comstock; "Open Way"
"a Redbreasts Gratitude" "Mist ;""Editor-
ial."
Julian Mortimer; or A Brave Boys
Struggles for Home and Fortune" by Harry
Castlemon No. of the "Boys' Home Lii
brary." Paper, l2mo. Published by A. L.
Burt, 1872 William St, New York.
| You cGn count on the fingers on your two
hands almost, the writers of boys stories
W hich the boys themselves really like, and to
whose work no exception can be taken by
parents. Harry Castlemon is one of these,
and his stories of Western adventure and sea-
farng life are the best of their class. Julian
Mortimer" is as good as ANYTHING he has ever
written and a story that all boys will take de
light in reading. 1t is the first Of his stories
obtanable in a cheap form, and the second of
the excellent Boys Home Library" series
which is to include boys books of the highest
grade at a low price.
| Uncle Lishas Shop by Rowland Z. Rob-
| inson. Published by Forest and Stream,
New York.
While this int resting book purports to in
corporate some of the genuine phases of Life
in Corner of Yankeeland" t in It's accounts
of the sports of the forest adds instruction to
simple amusement. Uncle Elisha" is a char
acter and what he can't tell about the woods
and the ''animis" .isn't worth knowing"
The Church Review, published bv Baum
and Geddes, New York Contents for Octo-
Der: The Issue in South Carolina" Rev.
John Kershaw; The American Church
Building Fund Commission" Hon L. Brad
ford Prince; "rhe Voice of the Church Of
England on Episcopal Ordination Arthur
Lowndes ''Theistic Ethics" Pres Macbride
Sterrett, d. d Chap. " of, "The Life,
Times and Correspondence of Bishop
Whit" RI. Reverend Williams Perry, D.
D., LII , D Chap. " of. "The Law of the
Church of the United States" Rev. Henry
Mason Baum.
The Andover Review, published by
Houghton, Mifflin & Co., Boston, contents
for October: The Ultimate Criteria of
Christian Doctrine Rev. Ashers Henry
Wilcox; 1.-THE Effect of the Scientific Temper
in Modern Poetry" Miss Vida d. Scudder
prayer in Public Worship Rev. George
A. Jackson; Emerson in New England
Thought" Rev Julius A. Ward Editorial,
Comment on Current Discussion" "a Pro-
posed Issue at Springfield, Cancellation VS..
Division, Sem-denominatonal Journalism "
Biblical and Historical Criticism" Rev.
Hasker Derby Catlin; Theological and Re-
| buck.
The Cosmopolitan, published by Schlicht
& Field, New Y ork. Contents for October
THE Passing of the Buffalo," William T..
Hornaday; THE Last Night" Dsnske Dan
bridge; "a Lear of New England" James
T Mckay; Illogical" Ella Wheeler Will
cox; "The Drowned Man." Alexander Push
kin; 1.-The First Jenny Lind Ticket" p. T.
Barnum; "A Remedy for Poverty Richard
A. Proctor; "The Burning Ship" A. H.
Peters; The Second Wife of Napoleon l, -
j. Henry Hager; 1.-The Pigmy Kingdom of a
Mrs. Inderwick," John Esten Cooke; "a
Blackboard Trip among the Indians" Lee
Meriwether; Shakespeare Bacon's Cipher,
Walt Whitman; "Charles Sumner. Recol-